Effect of overlapping wheel passages on residual stress in rail corners

Wear

Volumn 191, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 226-236

  Farris, Thomas N ^a  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact fatigue; FEM; Plasticity; Residual stress

Indexed keywords

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GRINDING (MACHINING); INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICITY; RAILROAD TRACKS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SHEAR STRESS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TRACTION (FRICTION);

ELASTIC CONTACT THEORY; GAGE FACE/RUNNING TREAD CORNERS; OVERLAPPING WHEEL PASSAGES; RAIL CORNERS;

VEHICLE WHEELS;

FATIGUE; RAILS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; WHEELS;

EID: 0029656821     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0043-1648(95)06724-8     Document Type: Article

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